Ghostlight Productions

November 3

Today we finished shooting "If Love Be Blind," a short film. Here's a clip from the movie.

September 25

Dave and James finished shooting the 3-day long L.A. Office Road Show today. We got to videotape many bands performing live.

August 30

James is volunteering as a teacher's assistant to director John Badham at Chapman University.

July 26

Today we premiered "Leigh in Hawaii" and handed out everyone's DVDs. It was a great success. Thanks to Carol and Silas Fischer for helping us out!

July 21

Online today: a trailer for the "Leigh in Hawaii" video. It premieres on Monday, July 26 at 7pm in the West Valley College Fine Arts building. Bring $2 in quarters for parking!

July 2

Continuing our work on the P-51 Mustang DVD, we shot interviews with 3 Tuskegee Airmen at the former Alameda Naval Air Station. We had a great time today and thank everyone for helping us out.

June 12

Congratulations to our good friend Julie Baker for graduating from Cal Poly today! We wish her the best in her career as a graphic designer.

June 11

We checked out this year's CineGear exposition at Universal Studios, Hollywood. Man, there was some cool stuff there!

June 5

We returned home from a week long video shoot in Nashville, Tennessee. We were hired once again by Balentine Evans to videotape and edit 6 plastic surgeries.

May 21

Today Chapman University held it's annual Filmmaker Awards. Dave edited a highlight reel for writer/director David S. Ward, which was well received by students and parents.

April 19

Today concludes Dave's 3rd day in Vancouver, Canada. He was hired for a video shoot as an Editing Supervisor, since Ghostlight will edit the project.

April 15

"Carter's Wish" screened at USC's "First Look" film festival. Dave was a production designer on the film. Congratulations to the director, Kevin Shahinian.

April 12

A congratulations to our friend Craig Hammill, for screening his film "The Cleats of Imminent Doom" in USC's "First Look" festival. James was 1st assistant camera on the film.

April 10

Production began today on a DVD focusing on the P-51 Mustang and the pilots that flew it. First up was an interview with WWII ace Robert Goebel, author of "Mustang Ace."

March 29

Hawaii rocks. We just finished spending a week in Oahu videotaping Leigh High School's Wind Ensemble at an international music festival. Mahalo, Leigh!

March 14

This is the second and last day of shooting a video for the Tuolumne County Film Commission. The video will promote the county's beautiful locations to filmmakers.

March 8

Today we received a new editing station: a fast Mac G5! This will increase our productivity, so bring it on!

February 19

Our short film, "A Walk in the Park" was shown at Universal Studios, Hollywood. It was a finalist in the first annual Employee Film Festival. Thanks to Aaron for working there!

February 16

We were the camera crew for Vanessa Ruane's "Firefighter" re-shoots. We did some neat lighting and played with a nice camera: the Panasonic AG-DVX100.

February 7

Starting today, Dave and James begin helping the camera crew of "Not Goodbye," a short film by James Beatty. They'll be film loaders, dolly grips and extras.

January 29

Dave traveled to Ojai, CA to gather photographs to be used in a video on Japanese internment during World War 2. It will be part of an exhibit in the Ojai Valley Museum.

January 19

Today we shot a commercial for a medical company which required an office to be infested with butterflies. This was done using paper cutouts and computer graphics.

January 16

James has returned from 4 days of videotaping in San Jose, CA for Leigh High School's new promotional video. It will be shown to a large audience of 8th graders and parents.

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